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Undergraduate Biology Research Program at The University of Arizona. UBRP started in 1988 in the Department of Biochemistry and was supported initially by departmental funds and from faculty sponsors' research grants. The program expanded significantly in June 1989 with support from grants made by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) and by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Faculty sponsors pay half of the UBRP students' wages. UBRP is

Given the radical changes in the nature of the science of biology and what we have learned about effective ways to teach, this is an opportune time to address the biology we teach so that it better represents the biology we do. The goal of this conference is to mobilize people to focus on undergraduate biology education by engaging them in shared, directed, provocative, and ongoing discussions that lead to action in the immediate future. Particip

The Department of Plant Biology is home to the Basic Plant Sciences on campus. The Department has 31 Faculty including members from other Cornell Departments, the USDA Plant, Soil & Nutrition Laboratory and The Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research. Research in the Department is also supported by some 24 postdoctoral fellows and research associates. In addition, the Department of Plant Biology administers the Graduate Field of Plant Biology

The Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics shares a leading role in research and teaching in modern biology at Cornell University. The department has over 35 faculty and is housed in the Biotechnology Building, a state-of-the-art facility with individual laboratories and core research facilities. Our faculty members are responsible for teaching over 70 courses. The research and teaching interests of the faculty include fundamental, as well